Visiting Taj Mahal: what to know
- Tickets
- Entry fees apply; book online and check current prices before visiting.
- Time needed
- Two to three hours.
- Best time
- October to March, early morning. Closed on Fridays.
- Getting there
- Short taxi or rickshaw ride from Agra Cantt station.
Agra itineraries with Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal is on day 4
Taj Mahal is on day 2
Day 4 of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur in 7 Days
The Taj Mahal at sunrise, then Jaipur
How Taj Mahal fits into a day.- 6:00Taj MahalAgra
- 11:00Fatehpur SikriAgra
- 14:00Drive to JaipurAgra
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Taj Mahal FAQs
When is the Taj Mahal open?
It opens from sunrise to sunset on every day except Friday, when it is closed. Confirm times on the official website before travel.
Can you go inside the Taj Mahal?
Yes. Visitors can enter the mausoleum hall. Shoes must be removed or covers worn.
How crowded is the Taj Mahal?
Peak hours bring large crowds. Buy tickets online and arrive at opening to reduce wait times.
